Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician
At a glance
Psychiatrist role at Traditions Behavioral Health. Ventura, CA · full-time · $300,000–$375,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Evaluate children and adolescents to understand their psychiatric needs
- Manage medications and shape ongoing treatment plans for young patients
- Coordinate care with therapists, social workers and other members of the care team
- Join treatment team discussions and keep patient records current and accurate
What you bring
- You hold an MD or DO and are board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
- You have an active California license or can obtain one, and you hold a DEA registration
Who this fits
This onsite outpatient role suits a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist who enjoys team-based care. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, with no call required. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training is preferred, as is Spanish fluency.
From the employer
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Outpatient
Location: Ventura, CA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Setting: Onsite, Outpatient
About the Opportunity
A well-established behavioral health program in Ventura County is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to join their outpatient team. This role focuses on providing high-quality psychiatric care to children and adolescents in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Position Highlights
- 100% outpatient child & adolescent psychiatry
- Monday-Friday schedule (8am-5pm) no call required
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Strong administrative and clinical support
- Opportunity to serve a diverse and underserved population
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for children and adolescents
- Provide medication management and ongoing treatment planning
- Collaborate with therapists, social workers, and care teams
- Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation
Qualifications
- MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship preferred (or equivalent experience)
- Active California license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA required
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred
- Experience in outpatient or community-based pediatric psychiatry
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $300,000-$375,000 annually
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- CME allowance + dedicated CME days
- Comprehensive benefits package